Month: January 2023

Former government services minister Stuart Robert was warned Robodebt scheme could lead to civil action – ABC News

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Former government services minister Stuart Robert was warned Robodebt scheme could lead to civil action Former government services minister Stuart Robert was warned continuing the illegal Robodebt scheme could lead to civil legal action, a royal commission has heard.Public hearings in Brisbane are focusing on criticism of the controversial Coalition-era debt recovery scheme from media and … Read more

Magic City Newsmakers: Alabama Wildlife Center, Glenwood Junior … – The Business Journals

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Good worksOn March 4, the Alabama Wildlife Center will host a fundraiser for rehabilitation clinic and education programs, including dinner, drinks and dancing at the Harbert Center.The Birmingham Museum of Art acquired six major works of art made in and about the American South. The artists represented are Dawoud Bey, Thornton Dial, Richard Dial, Howard … Read more

Research continues into Bremer Canyon orca hotspot that baffles scientists – ABC News

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Research continues into Bremer Canyon orca hotspot that baffles scientistsHundreds of orcas are now congregating at the Bremer Canyon off Western Australia's south coast to search for food and find a mate, but scientists still don't know where they come from. The apex predators make the journey every year between January and April to hunt for deep-diving … Read more

How South Africa can automatically qualify for the 2023 Cricket … – ICC Cricket

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Name Lastname Profile % Complete Email address not available. The date of birth is not valid Invalid current password The new password needs to be different than the current one. The confirmation does not match your new passwordSouth Africa’s late push for automatic qualification to the 2023 Men’s Cricket World Cup in India received a … Read more

UK Treasury considers plan for digital pound – bbc.com

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The government is considering introducing a "digital pound", the economic secretary to the Treasury has told MPs.The UK was committed to becoming a world crypto hub, Andrew Griffith said.And the government was "a long way down the road… to establish a regime for the wholesale use, for payment purposes, of stablecoins".Stablecoins are designed to have … Read more

Julia Roberts, Jennifer Aniston Comedy Lands at Amazon Studios – Hollywood Reporter

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Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterSubscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterThe body-swap pic is based on an original pitch by Max Barbakow, who will write, direct and produce the untitled movie alongside the two actresses and Lucky Chap Entertainment. By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer Fresh off the surprise box office … Read more

UM med school to drop out of U.S. News and World Report rankings – Detroit News

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The University of Michigan Medical School will no longer participate in the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings of medical schools, joining other medical schools nationwide and making it the second major UM school to bow out of the popular rankings.UM leaders announced Monday the criteria used to rank medical schools by U.S. News … Read more